Justin Willis (soccer)

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Justin Willis
Personal information
Full name Justin Randolph Willis
Date of birth (1988-04-15) April 15, 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Carolina RailHawks
Number 32
Youth career
2002–2006 Raleigh CASL Elite
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2009 High Point Panthers 41 (3)
2011 NC State Wolfpack
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2011 Carolina RailHawks U23 28 (5)
2012 Carolina RailHawks 24 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 10, 2012

Justin Randolph Willis (born April 15, 1988, in Raleigh, North Carolina) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a right back and winger for the Carolina RailHawks in the North American Soccer League.

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